EX20 1ZU

Okehampton North · West Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Devon
Constituency
Central Devon
Postcode district
EX20
Postcode sector
EX20 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX20 1ZW 34 m
EX20 1ZN 42 m
EX20 1ZT 56 m
EX20 1ZS 68 m
EX20 1ZP 74 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX20 1ZU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX20
Postcode sector
EX20 1
Latitude
50.748675
Longitude
-3.982131
British National Grid easting
260,264
British National Grid northing
96,216

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
West Devon · E07000047
Parish or community
E04003343
Westminster constituency
Central Devon · E14001155
Output area
E00180144
Lower layer super output area
West Devon 001F · E01034643
Middle layer super output area
West Devon 001 · E02004229

Postcode source versions

Explore EX20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School

    Free schools

    575 m
  2. The Promise School

    Free schools special

    1.6 km
  3. The Promise School

    Free schools special

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
371
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 197
  • Criminal damage and arson 36
  • Anti social behaviour 35
  • Public order 21
  • Vehicle crime 18

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX20 1 residents
9,387

Age bands in EX20 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,617 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

971 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

2,177 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

2,423 residents

Age 65 and over
23.2%

2,171 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST STREET, OKEHAMPTON, EX20 1AY

    ODS code L83087

    1.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Nexus Way

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.1 miles
  • Nexus Way

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.1 miles
  • Okehampton Interchange

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.4 miles
  • Okehampton Interchange Rail Station

    RLY · Okehampton

    0.5 miles
  • Hunters Gate

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Devon 001F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,339 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 575 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

371 published events cover 12 months, averaging 30.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 197 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.